Volkswagen is readying its first auto loan ABS backed by Japanese loans from its Driver program, according to a Reuters report.
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Acting Comptroller of the Currency John Walsh in remarks prepared for delivery at ASF 2012 said it was hard to imagine full recovery of the financial system without the liquidity and funding avenues provided by a well functioning securitization market.
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Panelists on the credit card panel at ASF 2012 said that on a relative value basis the asset class has performed well, although it has seen some recent technical dislocation.
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With the whole market still unsure of when home prices will hit rock bottom, investors remain wary of the private-label RMBS market.
January 24 -
Although there are channels of liquidity in the securitization market such as autos and CLOs, areas of dislocation remain because of regulatory uncertainty, according to panelists at ASF 2012 being held in Las Vegas this week.
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In his welcome address at the American Securitization Forum’s (ASF) ASF 2012, Ralph Daloisio, managing director at Natixis, referred back to 2011 as “the year of revival.”
January 23
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A regulatory proposal to require a minimum downpayment of 20% on 'qualified residential mortgages' will make it more expensive for first-time homebuyers to obtain private mortgages, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
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DataQuick, a provider of real estate information solutions, today released RiskFinder Distress at ASF 2012.
January 23 -
According to ASR sister publication National Mortgage News, reports have surfaced regarding two top 10 ranked banks that are working on Jumbo deals for later in the year.
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The American Securitization Forum (ASF) might have just kicked of its ASF 2012 event but it’s already planning ahead and announced today that it will again host the annual shindig in Las Vegas in 2013.
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In a press conference held last week, Credit Suisse analysts said that the rampant use of principal forgiveness is a dangerous path because it promotes moral hazard.
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VantageScore Solutions has stated that 46 investors, who run the gamut, are now using its consumer credit score model in their risk and pricing models.
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Data provider CoreLogic has released an enhanced version of its RiskModel, which is a commercial analytics application utilized by the major banks and regulators to project future RMBS prepayments, defaults, losses and cash flows.
January 23